This year you may find articles regarding the following topics:

Intellectual Property / Competition Law

  • "Sweet brands" – Current case law on German and European level
  • The Best an apple can become – Overview of the registrability of slogans
  • Protection of geographical indications by collective mark in dispute
  • "Olympia-suspicious" marketing under the sign of the summer games in Tokyo?
  • What´s your secret? The new Trade Secret Protection Act and first cases of application in practice

Media and Entertainment Law

  • Music in advertising: heart or head – emotion or budget?
  • Influencer Marketing – Labelling requirements in Germany
  • E-Sport as a hot opportunity also for "sweet" brands? – A short guide!

IT & Digital Business

  • Data protection does not like cookies
  • Is my company GDPR compliant?

Employment Law

  • Work 4.0: The use of digital signatures in employment relationships

Tax Law

  • Tax liability for gifts

Commercial and Distribution Law

  • INCOTERMS 2020 released

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